As a DREAMer, every conversation I have with a DACA recipient stays with me. In many ways, those conversations heal me because we carry so many shared struggles. We understand the fear, the uncertainty, and the pressure of having our lives tied to a work permit. One of the conversations that has impacted me the most was with DACA recipients who were part of the original DREAM Act fight. Hearing their stories reminded me why we must continue talking about DACA and its history. DACA was not...

When someone reports possible ICE activity, our Rapid Response network verifies first. Trained volunteers observe, confirm, and prevent panic when misinformation spreads. If ICE is present, we activate support so no one is alone. At the core is trust. In South Jersey, fear often comes from social media, not reality. That is why community organizing matters. Together, we protect, inform, and care for one another.

ChatGPT said: On a hot June afternoon in Bridgeton, CATA organizer Edgar Aquino Huerta met an immigrant couple living alone—with no safety net if something went wrong. Encounters like this drive his work supporting farmworkers through fear, uncertainty, and harsh conditions. From helping families prepare emergency documents to partnering with businesses that protect workers’ rights, Edgar reminds us that at CATA, no one stands alone—and every visit strengthens community and dignity.